Google delivered the latest salvo in its battle to wrest control from Microsoft over office…
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Apple Boots Wi-Fi-Finder Apps with Private APIs
Makers of some applications that seek out Wi-Fi access are now seeking a new home…
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The Linux Desktop Will Have Its Day: Q&A With Canonical Founder Mark Shuttleworth
Canonical founder and CEO Mark Shuttleworth, developer of the Ubuntu open source operating system, announced…
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Sour Grapes, Part Deux: SXSW Shows New Media Its True Colors
“OMG, somebody call the Waaaambulance!” went a comment on last week’s column about South by…
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Acupuncture may relieve joint pain caused by some breast cancer treatments
A new study demonstrates that acupuncture may be an effective therapy for joint pain and…
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Dirty air in California causes millions worth of medical care each year, study finds
California’s dirty air caused more than $193 million in hospital-based medical care from 2005 to…
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SIBLING proteins may predict oral cancer
The presence of certain proteins in premalignant oral lesions may predict oral cancer development, researchers…
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Root or shoot: Power struggle between genetic master switches decides stem cell fate, growth orientation in plants
The first order of business for any fledgling plant embryo is to determine which end…
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Link between vitamin D and basal cell carcinoma probed: Study sheds light on development of most common form of skin cancer
A new has shown a link between Vitamin D levels and basal cell carcinoma, a…